Crossroads Gold Identifies New Potential Drill Targets and Reports High-Grade Gold-in-Soil Results of up to 24.6 g/t Gold at Pambula in Australia
Original announcement by orestocks on
- Company
- Crossroads Gold
- Ticker
- CRG.V
- Exchange
- Unavailable
- Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Secondary commodities
- Arsenic, Lead
- Document categories
- Drill results
- Extracted
- 2026-09-14 12:50:15 UTC
Analysis by Minestarters Atlas
Minestarters Atlas analysis
Summary
Crossroads Gold has reported high-grade gold-in-soil assay results of up to 24.6 g/t Au at the Pambula Gold Project in Australia. The results, primarily from the Hidden Treasure and Hidden Treasure North zones, are being used to prioritize new drill targets identified through LiDAR and geochemical mapping.
Reasoning: The release reports high-grade soil geochemistry (up to 24.6 g/t Au) that identifies new exploration targets, though these are not yet drill-tested intercepts.
Positive factors
- High-grade gold-in-soil assays up to 24.6 g/t Au
- Identification of new targets (Hidden Treasure North Zone)
- LiDAR identification of extensive historic workings
- Geological similarities to known high-grade systems
Negative factors
- Results are soil assays, not drill intercepts
- No drilling has been conducted in the Hidden Treasure zone yet
Facts used in scoring: 5
Classification and evidence
Step-Out Extensionpositive
Mineralization extended beyond the previously known limit.
Why it applies: The identification of the Hidden Treasure North Zone represents an extension of the known mineralized area.
Evidence · text
“newly identified Hidden Treasure North Zone”
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: The release mentions the review and approval of technical information by a Qualified Person (QP).
Evidence · text
“reviewed and approved by Mr. Neil (Rex) Motton, who is a "Qualified Person"”
Extracted facts
Stored fact records: 5. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.
Drill Results (5)
Fact 1Pambula Gold Project · goldGrade: 24.6Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Pambula Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_nsw
- Reported Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Ticker
- CRG.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 24.6
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Hidden Treasure Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic, lead
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: 24.6 g/t Au is a very high grade for soil geochemistry, indicating strong potential for underlying mineralization.
Positive factors
- Exceptional grade for soil assay
Negative factors
- Surface sample only
Evidence · text
“assays of 24.6 g/t Au, 21.8 g/t Au, 11.5 g/t Au, 8.4 g/t Au and 6.64 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 2Pambula Gold Project · goldGrade: 21.8Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Pambula Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_nsw
- Reported Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Ticker
- CRG.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 21.8
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Hidden Treasure Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic, lead
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade soil assay supporting new target identification.
Positive factors
- High grade soil assay
Negative factors
- Surface sample only
Evidence · text
“21.8 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 3Pambula Gold Project · goldGrade: 11.5Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Pambula Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_nsw
- Reported Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Ticker
- CRG.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 11.5
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Hidden Treasure Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic, lead
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade soil assay supporting new target identification.
Positive factors
- High grade soil assay
Negative factors
- Surface sample only
Evidence · text
“11.5 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 4Pambula Gold Project · goldGrade: 8.4Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Pambula Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_nsw
- Reported Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Ticker
- CRG.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 8.4
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Hidden Treasure Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic, lead
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade soil assay supporting new target identification.
Positive factors
- High grade soil assay
Negative factors
- Surface sample only
Evidence · text
“8.4 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
Fact 5Pambula Gold Project · goldGrade: 6.64Grade Unit: g/tView all detailsHide details
Identity
- Project
- Pambula Gold Project
- Commodity
- gold
- Region
- australia_nsw
- Reported Region
- New South Wales, Australia
- Ticker
- CRG.V
Geometry
- Grade
- 6.64
- Grade Unit
- g/t
Classification
- Deposit Type
- epithermal
- Program
- exploration
- Sample Type
- surface
- Mining Method
- unknown
Location
- Location
- Hidden Treasure Zone
- Loc. Source
- document
QA/QC
- QA/QC Disclosed
- Yes
- QP Signed
- Yes
Deleterious
- Deleterious Flag
- No
- Deleterious Elements
- arsenic, lead
Review
- Needs Review
- No
- Interp. Status
- scored
- Historical
- No
Dates
- Event date
- 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Reasoning: High grade soil assay supporting new target identification.
Positive factors
- High grade soil assay
Negative factors
- Surface sample only
Evidence · text
“6.64 g/t Au”
Tags used in scoring
QA/QC Disclosedpositive
Release includes QA/QC disclosure — certified lab, QP sign-off, or stated methods (blanks, standards, duplicates).
Why it applies: qaqc_disclosed is true
Cut-off Undisclosednegative
High-grade interval reported without stating the cut-off grade used for compositing.
Why it applies: no cutoff_grade was stated
How Atlas produces this analysis
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